Imagine… The Factory Airs December 11 2023 on BBC One

Dive into the fascinating narrative of Manchester’s groundbreaking cultural venue, Aviva Studios, as “Imagine…” presents “The Factory” at 10:40 PM on Monday, 11 December 2023, on BBC One. This colossal space is not just a venue but a cultural powerhouse, housing Factory International and the Manchester International Festival.

The documentary unfolds the story behind this architectural marvel, featuring multiple flexible spaces, including one large enough to accommodate a jumbo jet. Aviva Studios stands as the UK’s largest cultural investment since Tate Modern, becoming a vibrant destination for arts and music enthusiasts alike. Described as the most significant cultural development in Europe, the program explores the vision and impact of this monumental project on Manchester’s cultural landscape.

Viewers can anticipate a visual feast as “Imagine…” takes them through the expansive interiors and sheds light on the creators’ aspirations. This episode promises to be a celebration of creativity, architecture, and the transformative power of cultural investments shaping the heart of Manchester on BBC One.

Release Date & Time: 10:40 PM Monday 11 December 2023 on BBC One

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